Landscape Planning and Project Officer

2 weeks ago

Clevedon, United Kingdom North Somerset Council Full time

Job description

**It’s a great time to join North Somerset Council as our Landscape Planning and Project Officer.**

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**About us**

Our vision is to be a greener Council and to demonstrate this we have declared an ecological emergency, started to improve biodiversity in our parks and open spaces, and published our first Green Infrastructure Strategy. There are lots of exciting areas to be involved in and to have a positive impact on how we manage landscape, landscape character and development across North Somerset.

Our passionate and newly restructured team will be delivering actions from our ambitious Green Infrastructure Strategy across North Somerset, through services such as ecology and landscape, parks and open spaces, rights of way, trees, sustainable wetlands and flood management.

**About the role**

You will have a wide variety of opportunities to help conserve and enhance the landscape of North Somerset, including: leading on landscape advice for the emerging Local Plan including developing supplementary landscape and green infrastructure planning guidance, landscape characterisation, historic parks and gardens protection, helping introduce and delivering public realm and open space improvements with colleagues across the Council.

**Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.**

This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon. Please be advised that this office will be closed by 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.

**About you**

**Why North Somerset Council?**

We understand working for a local authority is more than just a job. We want to ensure our employees remain passionate about what they do and enjoys their time at North Somerset. Whether that means you want training and development opportunities or a flexible working arrangement to fit around family commitments, we will work with you to ensure you are getting the best out of your employment.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance with the option to purchase up to an additional 10 days per year. Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our **Benefits booklet**.**

**Want to know more and apply?**

For an informal discussion, please contact **Esther Coffin-Smith, Natural Environment Manager, **on **07385 039453.**

**Anticipated interview date**:Wednesday 26 June 2024.

At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

**North Somerset Council - Open, Fairer, Greener.

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